The X Factor shake-up is continuing to rumble on as Sharon Osbourne is set to only take part in the live shows when the singing competition returns next year.

But Sharon, 65, won't be receiving a pay cut after having more than half of her workload taken off - instead, she will reportedly be receiving more than £1million for the next series. Sharon has disputed the claim about her fee on Twitter.

The judge returned to the show in 2016 and has appeared in the ITV programme for seven years.

A source told The Sun : "Sharon has managed to negotiate herself a plum deal.